The Squamish Sustainability Corporation (SSC) is seeking a multi-disciplinary consultant team with proven experience of the knowledge industry and specific skills in market research, commercial/industrial real estate, policy development, and strategic planning.  Single or Multi-consultant firm teams that have expertise in these fields are eligible to submit joint proposals.

Funded by the District of Squamish and the Community Investment Support Program, this RFP is an exciting step forward in strategic development of the Squamish economy.

The goal of this strategy is to establish a framework that enables the Squamish community to advance its job creation and diversification efforts in the Knowledge Sector while revitalizing its commercial tax base.  The framework will examine the opportunities in the foreign market, establish the supporting factors and shortcomings for attraction, make recommendations on appropriate development locations, and identify prospect companies for the site.

Proposals must be submitted not later than October 24, 2007 4:00pm and a complete request for proposals can be found here.

To request a request for proposals please contact Dave Thomson at dthomson@squamish.ca